This quality arm is the ceremonial version of the Royal Artillery Sword and scabbard. It is crafted in accordance with the British MOD specifications UK/SC/6206 Issue 1.
In November 2005, WKC purchased the toolings of Wilkinson Sword Ltd.
for production of various ceremonial swords.
Sword: Nato Stock No.:8465-99-973-6876.
Nickelplated Scabbard: Nato Stock No. : 8465-99-973-6852.
- Blade: A forged stainless steel
blade, hammered to the correct curvature. It is hardened to ca 48-52° HRC Rockwell, then well-tempered and hand-polished. Both sides are etched with the Royal Artillery design. The acid-etched is so deep, that one can feel it with a fingernail. Dimension of the blade is ca. 870 x 25 x 6 mm.
- Guard: Cast brass, hand-polished, nickel-plated.
- Grip: Handle is covered with genuine stingray skin, wrapped with 3 silver-plated wires.
- Scabbard: Your choice of a nickel-plated and hand-polished steel tube with 2 attachment rings, or real brown calf leather scabbard with 2 attachment rings.
- Included Accessories: Protective cloth bag
